It's the job of teachers union officials to ask for things. And, often, it is the job of school board members and government officials to say “no.” This concept is too often lost on those we elect to, among other things, ensure that California's children receive a strong education. The result is too many laws and ...

Last week, I had the chance to interview the Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor of California, Ron Nehring, and discuss his candidacy, campaign, and personal background. Although he clearly faces an uphill battle against incumbent Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom, he describes his campaign as ...